Care Coordinator
Nexus Family Healing
- Onarga, IL
- $53,000 per year
- Training
- Full-time
- Tuition Assistance Program to pursue higher education in a related field (including internship opportunities)
- Ongoing support of a clinical team of trained & experienced professionals
- Training Opportunities focusing on mental health & trauma informed care
- Opportunity to practice creativity with regard to planning & facilitating individual & group therapy sessions
- Employee Referral Bonus program
- Advancement opportunities that start at $53,000 annually
- Responsible for providing mental health services/counseling services to assigned youth and documenting their service delivery. Service provision will meet or expected minimum standard.
- Manages and coordinates resources and activities for each assigned client(s) to ensure that the unique treatment needs, and requirements of each individual are met.
- Participates and facilitates the client and family’s linkage to the therapeutic treatment process and activities, identifies barriers and connects with support throughout the treatment process to support to post transition or discharge placement.
- Participates in and/or facilitates all required meetings and conferences relative to assigned clients.
- Exhibits clear, professional, respectful, and effective communication when interfacing with clients, coworkers, families, and external contacts and willingly share knowledge, information and resources appropriately.
- Maintains and completes paperwork and compiles documentation required by the organization and for the governing/accrediting agencies; maintain current files on all individuals enrolled in services.
- Works effectively with internal stakeholders to successfully implement plans for achievement of treatment objectives and community reintegration.
- Provides timely and accurate communication to supervisory and management staff and team members regarding significant events, to ensure continuity of care and safety of clients.
- Participates in the training and development of other care coordinators and assumes mentorship role as assigned.
- Interacts with and appreciates people from diverse cultural, social, economic, and religious backgrounds.
- Meets the Mental Health Service Definitions and Professional Qualifications of a Mental Health Professional (MHP)
- Bachelor’s degree in a clinical discipline (psychology, social work, etc.). In lieu of clinical degree, any bachelor’s degree plus 2 years of related experience required. In lieu of bachelor’s degree, will consider MHP with 5 years of related experience.
- Minimum 21 years of age.
- Valid driver’s license required. Must meet state regulating agency and Home Office driving requirements
- 3 years of related experience.
- Tuesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday
- Five, eight-hour days a week.
- Five weeks paid time off (PTO) in the first year of employment
- Multiple options for health insurance coverage
- No-cost life insurance
- Short/long-term disability insurance
- 401k match
- NEW – Talkspace Therapy Benefit for the whole family
- NEW – Hinge Health Benefit for the whole family
- NEW – Carrot Fertility Benefit
- Tuition assistance and training opportunities
- Advancement pathways and internal promotion
- And much more!
- Innovation: Leading the way and implementing creative, cutting-edge ideas and approaches
- Compassion: Listening, honoring differences, and showing respect, kindness, empathy care, and concern
- Agility: Exhibiting flexibility and adapting quickly
- Responsiveness: Being quick, positive, and accurate
- Excellence: Demonstrating quality results that surpass ordinary standards